A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
January 29, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Avian flu spreads, 125,751 birds culled in Bengal
  • Chidambaram convenes meet on naxalites in West Bengal
  • Indefinite taxi strike in Kolkata from Feb 2 deferred
  • Mamata gets nowhere with demand on Kolkata metro rail extension
  • 83 tax evasion cases detected in Kolkata
  • GIL to set up power plant in West Bengal
  • Kolkata to have hospital like AIIMS
  • Bengal's HIV orphans get help from Italy
  • 400 people put on bird flu medication in West Bengal
  • West Bengal jeweller hacked to death; mob kills dacoit
  • Left had failed to make inroads, Basu told Karat
  • 'I want to make films that reach out to a wider audience' - Aniruddha
  • The Telegraph
  • CPM banks on Basu
  • Trinamul bid to halt sale
  • Teacher home raid Ôto killÕ
  • Carrots for cash-rich guild
  • Hot hooves on the greens
  • Court scan on garden party
  • Scare over flier note to pilot
  • Bangla author hits visa wall
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • P for Prabhu & politics
  • Khan beats Khan, waits for Khan
  • Parallel universe of figure & form
  • Name tweak proposal from Morcha
  • Doc in dock for private care in govt facility
  • Harass charge against school
  • Bird hub to be home to Jaldapara rhinos
  • Confine slur after swap charge
  • Times of India
  • CAT re-test: Prometric jittery
  • Bhujia baron gets life for murder
  • Green energy PIL: HC seeks reports from state, Centre
  • Over 330 teachers fail headmaster exam
  • Cannon found in sewer line
  • Lalgarh only concern, says home secretary
  • Delhi court rap for Alipore jail
  • Police in the dark on Bolpur murder
  • Army on car census at city gates
  • Guv welcomes Nayachar project
  • Party hoppers loved this cool bash
  • Party hoppers loved this cool bash
  • Marching to a different beat
  • Launch of Project Karuna
  • Runa Laila for Kolkata exclusively
  • Indian Express
  • Citizenship to Gorkhas: High Court asks Centre, EC to file affidavits
  • Education minister goes back to his first calling Ñ teachingÑ for a day
  • Army, police carry out mock drill
  • ÔZÕ category security for new Guv
  • AEC plans to set up N-reactors in state
  • Feel the power of RTI at book fair
  • CM ÔwelcomesÕ PC for meet on Naxals
  • Jeweller hacked to death, mob kills dacoit
  • Haldiram owner, four aides get life
  • Morcha climbs down from plains to Hills
  • RSP strikes dissent note on Left FrontÕs Muslim quota proposal
  • Centre gives nod to Rs 5,660 cr worth flood management projects in Bengal
  • Hindustan Times
  • HaldiramÕs owner guilty of plotting to kill tea vendor
  • Salwa Judum-style militia in West Bengal
  • BasuÕs brain now in research arena
  • Governor Narayanan gets 16-error salute
  • Sports
  • Wriddhiman stumped by Test selection
  • I couldn't believe my ears: Saha
  • Ambika upsets Teertha
  • Calcutta still ahead
  • Four new faces in Bengal squad